For the past five years, I’ve had the joy of serving as the resident Santa Claus at Las Posas Plaza, bringing Christmas magic to families, children, and businesses alike. With a real beard and a real love for the holiday spirit, I pride myself on creating authentic, heartwarming Santa experiences filled with laughter, wonder, and joy.
Available for:
🎅 Tree lightings & plaza events
🎅 Corporate and private parties
🎅 Photo sessions & holiday parades
🎅 Storytime with Santa events
Serving the following areas
(Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, Montecito, Fillmore, Moorpark, Ojai, Oak View, Piru Simi Valley, Newbury Park, Agoura Hills)
Pet Friendly
2 reviews
Austin N.
December 16, 2025We hosted a local Santa Barbara meetup for families where kids wrote their Christmas lists, did arts and crafts, and met Santa. He was professional, well-presented, and great with the kids. He brought real holiday cheer to every family who came through. I’ve already recommended him to other families in the Santa Barbara area, and I believe he also works in Ventura County.
Hired as: Santa Claus
Ho-Ho-Hofer Claus
Thank you so much, Austin, for your kind words and thoughtful review. It was truly a pleasure to meet you and all the wonderful families. I loved seeing the kids share their Christmas lists, get creative with crafts, and enjoy some holiday cheer together. Thank you for welcoming me and for recommending me to other families, it truly means a great deal. Wishing you and your families a joyful and magical holiday season! - Santa Joe🎅
Maggie E.
November 5, 2025Santa Joe has been a beloved part of our holiday celebrations for years! Every year, he volunteers his time to bring the magic of Christmas to the kids at our youth nonprofit. His kindness, warmth, and genuine love for children shine through in every visit. The joy and excitement he brings to our members is truly priceless, their faces light up the moment he walks through the door. We’re so grateful for Santa Joe’s continued generosity and for making the holiday season extra special for our youth year after year. He’s the real deal, both in spirit and in heart!
Hired as: Santa Claus
Ho-Ho-Hofer Claus
Thank you so much for these incredibly kind words. It is truly a pleasure each and every year to be a part of your holiday celebration. Being able to spend time with your amazing youth and see their joy and excitement is the greatest gift I could ask for. Your organization does such meaningful work, and I’m honored to play a small role in bringing a little extra holiday magic to the kids.
Price range: Contact for rate
Languages: English
Gig length: 30 - 480 minutes
Whether it’s a community event, corporate party, private gathering, or photo session, I bring professionalism, patience, and a jolly sense of humor to every visit. From listening to Christmas wishes to posing for festive photos, I make sure each interaction feels personal and memorable.
For the past five years, I’ve had the joy of serving as the resident Santa Claus at Las Posas Plaza, bringing Christmas magic to families, children, and businesses alike. With a real beard and a real love for the holiday spirit, I pride myself on creating authentic, heartwarming Santa experiences filled with laughter, wonder, and joy.
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Saturday
Christmas Party
4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Santa Barbara, CA
Saturday
Christmas Party
12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Ventura, CA
Sunday
Corporate Event
12:00pm - 3:00pm
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Santa Barbara, CA
Friday
Surprise
3:30pm - 4:00pm
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Santa Barbara, CA
Client must provide their own photographer and equipment if photos are wanted.
Chair for Santa to sit in if this service is being requested.
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